Millstone Education: World Literature

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Fact Questions for
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Chapters 1-6
(Page numbers are for the Dover Thrift Edition)

What did Alice see to make her begin her journey?(1)

When Alice unlocks the door in the hall with the golden key how come she is unable to go through it?(3-4)

When Alice tastes the liquid from the bottle marked "DRINK ME" what happens to her?(4)

Alice is in the hall up to her chin in salt water. Where did the salt water come from?(10)

Who helps Alice get out of the water?(12)

Who won the Caucus-Race?(16)

What happens to Alice inside the White Rabbit's house?(20)

What did Alice do to Bill the Lizard when he came down the chimney?(23)

Who did Alice find sitting on top of the mushroom?(27)

Who is the poem about that Alice quotes?(29)

What does the pigeon think Alice is?(34-35)

Alice takes a baby from the Duchess. What does the baby turn into to while Alice is carrying it?(41)

Who is at the Mad Tea-Party?(44)

When Alice says she has had to beat someone the Mad Hatter replies "He won't stand for beating." Who is he talking about?(46)

Why are Five, Seven and Two painting the white roses red?(51)

In the croquet game what animals are used for balls? For mallets?(55)

What does the Queen keep threatening to do to everybody?(54-57)

What happens when they decide to do the above to the Cheshire-Cat?(58)

Alice meets the Duchess again. What is the Duchess always finding in things?(60)

What sorts of courses did the Mock Turtle take in school?(65)

When the Gryphon says that boots and shoes are made of "soles and eels" what is the pun?(69)

Where does Alice find herself when she wakes up from the dream?(84)

What causes or helps cause Alice's dream?(85)